X search operators

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X search operators

The following table describes the search operators you can use to find results specific to X.

X-specific search operators
OperatorDescriptionExample
is:twitter_replyMatches X results that are replies to other posts. olympics AND is:twitter_reply

Matches X results that contain "olympics" and that are replies to other posts.

is:quote_tweet Matches only X results that are quotes. olympics AND is:quote_tweet

Matches X results that contain "olympics" and that are quotes.

is:automated_postMatches only X results that are automated posts.

olympics AND is:automated_post

Matches X results from automated accounts that contain "olympics."

is:author_verified_blue

is:author_verified_gold

is:author_verified_grey

Matches X results from verified accounts denoted by a blue, gold, or grey checkmark.

olympics AND is:author_verified_blue

Matches X results that contain "olympics" and whose accounts have a blue checkmark.

authorcategory:Matches X results from authors from a specific category (individual or business).

olympics AND authorcategory:business

Matches results that contain "olympics" from authors identified by X as businesses.

twitter_shares:Matches results based on the specified threshold of X shares the article or post has.

olympics AND twitter_shares:>500

Matches results that contain "olympics" and that have been shared more than 500 times on X.

twitter_followers:Matches results from X accounts with the specified threshold of followers. olympics AND twitter_followers:>500

Matches X results that contain "olympics" from accounts that have more than 500 followers.

twitter_following:Matches results from X accounts that are following the specified threshold of people. olympics AND twitter_following:>500

Matches X results that contain "olympics" from accounts that follow more than 500 people.

twitter_likes: Matches X results based on the specified threshold of likes. olympics AND twitter_likes:>1000

Matches X results that contain "olympics" and that have more than 1000 likes.

twitter_retweets: Matches X results based on the specified threshold of reposts. olympics AND twitter_retweets:>1000

Matches Xresults that contain "olympics" and that have more than 1000 retposts.

twitter_quote_tweetsMatches X results based on the specified threshold of quotes. olympics AND twitter_quote_tweets:>50

Matches X results that contain "olympics" and that have more than 50 quotes.

twitter_replies:Matches X results based on the specified threshold of replies. olympics AND twitter_replies:>500

Matches X results that contain "olympics" and that have more than 500 replies.

twitter_impressions:Matches X results based on the specified threshold of impressions. olympics AND twitter_impressions:>50

Matches X results that contain "olympics" and that have more than 50 impressions.

twitter_video_views:Matches X results based on the specified threshold of video views.olympics AND twitter_impressions:>50

Matches X results that contain "olympics" and that have more than 50 video views.

twitter_bookmarks:Matches results that meet the specified threshold of bookmarks.

olympics AND twitter_bookmarks:>50

Matches X results that contain "olympics" and that have more than 50 bookmarks.

 

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